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HONG KONG AND SHANGHA! BANKING CORPORATION.

行銀商工法中,

BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE pour le

Lutherized Capitol communem 000,400,000 Camed und Pully Paidep moman $30,000,000 Reserve Funda|-

By

14,800,000

Aswerve Liability of Propeladors zu E3 200,000

HEAD OPPION, „KOTOKONG

COURT OF DIRECTORE ;--

A. EL Comptes, Zag.

Chairman.

H. B. Brown, Bag,

Bogaty Chairman. 1

Nam. Mr. B. D. 2. Beith, W. L. Pribonden, Sag. W. X. Ball, Bog.

1. à. Flammer, Mag. Hun. Mr. C. O. H. Machia. T. 0. Wooll, Kay. 1P, W. Massey, Bog. H. P. When, E.

Chial Manage

Hon. Mr. A. U. Hynen

BRANCHES :--

AMOJ

LONDON

BANGKOK

LYONS

BATAVIA

MALACCA

MANILA

BOMBAJ CALOUTTA

CANTON

CEPOR

'COLOMBO

-DATEIK

POOCHOW

RAIPHONG

НАМВОБО

MANKOW

NARDIN

KONGKEW

ROILO

ITOK

KON

KUALA LUMPUR

KOULDEŃ NAGAB II

NEW YORK

PEKING

FENAMO BANUDON BAIGON

SAN PRANOJUCO

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

BOURABAYA SUNGRI PATANT - TIENTSIN

TUXYO

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Cartons krounts opened la Local Currency

Plan Dapoelle regeld for on shorter periode so Local Curejoy and sorting salarm which will be quand on appliowany.

Kang. 10th September, 1929.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Eusiness of the shore Daak li conduce mở l và HÚNGTONG LED HÀNGUỜ BANKING CORPORATION, Bulme may be ebsalued no application.

YOX THE HONGKONG • BHANGHAI MANENO CORPORATION.

A. C. HYNES,

Ckial Manager.

Borg Kang, 1944 Beptember, 1907.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

NETHERLANDA TRADING-HOULETE},

BANERDS.

Established 183H4,

Wang Koog Office:--11 Queen's Road Onastal.

Amikerland Capital Gulidare £4,000,000 „„Pald-Up Capital to Failda 80,000,000- (16.06.TU.) -qeverre Vand

Grillers 66,800,808- (23,450,000.)

lien

ovi-(1MSTERDAM*;. Tabern Hd Ofice --BATAVIA. SANGUES:-Dandiemasin Bandoeng) Bombay,

2

Calonia w iddah, Djumbai,

Tobe Djokiskarin'),

Ilagas') Kota Radja, Makasant, Medan, Padatiy Palembang, Pekalongan, Pasens Pecsiscal Rangoon, Rotterdam

Bbengkel, Bibolga Singapore, Bosesbain, Bowska (Bolen Tegal, Týšiaijag

Imela slices' kava sala daposia born to žal. İnadan_Bedloes 3~~Nasional. Prorinolal Bank Kabete

(Jurates),

Corresponde all over the votid Basking businam of weaky !.. sorption rated.

V. STERNSTRA,

Hong Kong. With August, 1938.

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDÓ-CHINI,

HEAD OFFICE:

90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris,

Subscribed Capital.. Fra. 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital ....Fr. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds .....Fx.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES: Далов

Quinhon

Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Bangkok

L'authe

Canton

Mengtze

Nam-Dinb

Jibout! Noumes

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Hiphopy Peking Hunkow

Shanghal

Singapore

Vinh

**

Tientaln Touran Prom-Fenh Yunnan's

Pondicherry BANKERS;

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Faris; Credit Lyonnais, tanque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, Credis Industrial et Commercial; Bodies

Generals,

IN LONDON: The National Pro- incial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.;' Comptoir National d'Escompta Pari; Credit Lyonnais.

"

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan à Co.; French American Banking Cor. poration; Guaranty Trust Co, of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounte and Fixed Deposita according to arrangements,

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.

OIL. LEK,

Maung.

Hong Kong, 28th August, Ixa.

Commerce et Industrie (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Hoa.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully paid up....Frs.50,000,000 Epecial working capital..Fra50,000,000 Reserves

Fr.22,310,00

BRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marsellies, Saigon Ralphoar. Hi nói, Tourne, Quinhon Huế. Thỉnh hoa, Vinh, Phom Penh

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong KORK.

BANKERS:

FOR CHARITY

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

REPORT FOR 1927

In view of the approach of the 45th annual "Al Fresco Fete" which is to be held on December

THE CHINA MAIL,

The nett proceeds of the "pur Poor Day Sale of Roses and, the Fete amounted to $12,648.84, as against $18,488.16 in 1928, a re- duetion of $889,52.

The Society is gratefully indebt- ed to Mr. E. D. da Roza, A.S.A.A.. for auditing the accounts.

Relief in Money and Provisions 8. The expenditure under this

9, the Central Council has much head for the first nine months of pleasure in presenting below a 1928 was $4,802,55, as against Statement of Accounts for the year $5,961.80. for the same period in 1927 and a report of the Society's 1927. The Society has also during work during the first nine months the nine months expended $48.50 In of 1928.

providing shoes and clothing for The Receipts and Expenditure of poor children. the year 1927 were as follows:-

Receipts

The above sum of $4,802.55 was expended on the maintenance of 163 From Net Proceeds of Bazaar families comprising 215 persons, Irrespective of race, nationality or FRANCE:-Societe Generato, Banque 1926:-

Nationale de Credit, Banque de From Sale of Roses....$ 4,510.18 creed. 1,247 visits were made to

From Al Fresco Fete Parls et des Paya Bas.

8,078.08 the Poor in their homes. LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd.

From Collections, at Con- Exchange YORK:-American NEW

ference and Council Irving Trust Co, Banca Commor

Meetings ciale Italiana,

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Com respondents throughout the world.

L. BERNIS,

Managor Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

From Subscriptions, Hon-

orary Members From Miscellaneous Re-

ceipts

From Colonial Govern-

ment Grant

From Government Educa-

tional Subaldy to Kailan School for 1927 From Donations:--

Anonymous Britisher...$ Hong Kong Football As-

sociation £8,000,000 Rev. Pere. Robert .£4,000,000 Others

£8,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

Agencies and Branches:

ALON #TAN

(Malay Bicle]

AMRITBAR

BANGKOK HATAVIA BUM BAY CALUUTTA CANTON CAWNPORK CKBU COLOMBO

RUCHING

HADRAS

MANILA REDAN

NEW YORK

PELING PENANG PESHAWAL KANDUN SATOUN BEMARANG -SEREMBAN

DELHI

RALPHOND

BAMBURO

ANULIAL SINGAPORE

HANHOW

BOURAHAYA

HARBIN (H. Masaburia;

TAIPING

ILOILO

(...) TAVUY

LABACHI

KLANG

LOBE

XUALA KANGSAB

Fasak (P.M.5.)

KUALA

LUMPUR

IPOR

TIENISIN

TURYU

TUNGKAIL (Rbuket)

THINGTAS

FUKUHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Philippine falande;

From Bank Interest Ralance (Dofielt at De-

cember 31, 1927)

Expenditure

For Defielt at December

31, 1926

For Relief in money and

provisions

For Rent...

For Shoes And Clothings For Medical Aid

For Education:- Board and Tuition; Bocks and Stationery: Tram, Bus and Ferry fares..

to Vernacular

Kailap Schools

and Tack Ying

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-Grants

ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed:

Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted For Special Grants:--

For Home for the Aged on application.

Poor

A. H. FERGUSON,

Maungor. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAŃ GINKOJ.

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeb, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Central Bank in. Formosa. Issued Bank-Notes

Yan 45,000,000 Average amount ..

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaks. FORMOBA:-Gran, Kag!, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Talchu, fainan, Takao, Tamsul, Toen, Helto, Taite. CHINA:-Shanghai, Hankow, Ames

Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, Boerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York, Dairon.

LONDON BANKERS:

For Passage to distressed

persons

For Special. cases of tem-

porary destitution

For Hawker's licence to £ distressed Chinese widow ....

- Housing Accommodation 4. While there was a decrease in 542.94 the amount of relief given in the

360.00

Mr. W. D. I'. Banda

Sleeps well and Feels well now. Venerable Ceylon Educationalist Tella How Dr. Williams' Pink Pla Built Up His Failing Health.

As an Inspector of Schools Mr. w. D. P. Banda was widely known in Ceylon for many years. Now, since his retirement, he has made his home at Werellagama, a village near Kundy.

"Some three years ago my health failed me," said Mr. Banda recent- y. "I could not.sleep well, had no appetite, my nerves were in a very unsatisfactory condition and I suffered from dizzy spells and a sense of general debility. I tried

but they

A number of medicines had no good effect. My condition worried me and I got worse.

form of money and provisions 170.00 decrease which was rendered neces sary by the fall in the total pro 77:10 ceeds of the 1927 Fete there was an increase in the expenditure on 500.00 rent relief. As recorded in the last annual report, the general trade depression, and the consequent in erease in the number of unemploy ed, have caused the Society. no 1.000.00 little anxiety in the matter of the housing of the Poor. The expendi 200.00 ture under this head during the 887.67 whole of 1926 amounted to $901.20

27.00 This increased to $1,692.49 for "It was a friend who advised me 219.64 1927, while for the nine months to try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and January to September, 1928, the I am glad I did, for even after the 58.29 expenditure was $1,832.09. Of this first bottle I noticed an improve- sum $104.00 represents grants made ment in my condition. So I con- $17,530.80 to assist distressed families under tinued the treatment until the

distraint for rent. Education of Children of the Poor, 5. This has always been regard- 558.85

ed as one of the chief works of the Society. In accordance with the 7.955.28 2,138.27 policy which has been adopted for 275.20 many years, Chinese children under 202.80, the Society's care have been provid- ed with the means of obtaining a

It is upon such personal experi- good grounding in their own lan- ences as that of Mr. Banda that gunge before taking up the study of the world-wide reputation of Dr. English. Those who have completed Williams: Pink Pills for Pale 5 years' study of Chinese are allow People as a blood and nerve tonic ed to compete for scholarships carry-restorative has been built up. If you are suffering from any trouble 1,621.60ing free tuition at St. Joseph's

College.

due to poor blood or disordered The Society maintains for this nerves be wise and let them begin purpose the Kai Lap School for boys their good work for you to-day. nt Wanchai, and assists the Tak

Your chemist sells Dr. Williams' Ying School for girls, also at Wan Pink Pills, but be sure and ask for| chai, by paying the fees of a num Dr. Williama'; nothing else is ber of the poorer girls attending."just as good."

For Funeral Expenses... For Erection of cubicles and Electric Light installation in House

No. 28 Kwang Ming Street for accommoda- ting the poor For Transportation charges

and Hospital Comforts to an aged beneficiary.. For Blankets supplied to

the Poor 1927 For Woollens distributed

among the poor 1927 .. For Christina Grants:- Poor of Wanchal Confer

ence

The London County Westminster and Poor of Kowloon Confer-

Parr's Bank.

The Bank kas Corneyoudante in the Goremeria Dentron is the Europesa Contineat, Buasir, Buria, Things, spas, Indo-Cola, Bis, India Philippias Islands, Jaya, Aition, Ubud., Asia Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fled Deponis al ties which will be quoted on applim

Deposite to Yen can be acceptest.

J. IHARA,

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Manager,

3, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.

· THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

2,831.41

100.00

61.00

96.90

24.00 $8.00

290.00

this school. During the nine months

January to September, 1928, the subsidy to the Kai Lap School amounted to $721 Duking the same perfod $115.26 was bald by the Society in school fees for girls at the Tak Ying School.

At the annual prize distribution of the Kai Lap School held on January, 20, 1927, the Hon. Director of Education, who was present, said that the subsidy granted by the Government to the school had been jamply justified by the results shown, and he expressed his appreciation of. 152.00 the work of the teachers in giving the boys a sound and moral educa- 55.89 tion.

64.50

303.00

ence

159.00

Poor of Central Confer-

ence...

Home of the Aged Poor Blind Home, Shaukiwan.. Foundling Home, West

Point

Girls' Orphanage, Hung-

hom

Orphans of St. Louis In-

dustrial School

La Calvaire Home of the

maimed and crippled .. For General Charges:- Subscription towards the

Upkeep of General Chari- ties Organisation 1927- 1928.... Authorised Capital...$60,000,000.00 Conference Expenses in

1927 Paid-up Capital 18,878,000.00 9,829,425.24 Faserra Fund ...

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central

Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Americs, and other parts of the world.

LIMITED.

Established 1888.

Capital (fally paid-up). Xen 100,000,000 Reserve fund. Yen 198,600,000

A

Head Offer:~~YOKOHAMA,

Branches and'Agencies at: alexandria.

Batarla.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayzes.

Malenken,

Canton.

Changchun.

Daire (Delay). Fangtian (Mulden).

Harborg

Hanko

Marble

'Honolala

Kärschi Jobe

Londen.

Los Angeles:

Newchwang, New York."

Osaka.

Peking. Rangoon Bio de Janeiro. Saigon.

San Francisco.

Somtils...

Semarang. Shanzbal

Shimono ch Bingapore. Soerabaya. Bydney. Tientals.

Twinantu. Thington

Tokyo

Vladivostok

Internet kllowed on Chirres

· Deppaita - zooafred : for at extra to be obtained

Hong Kong, 12th 1

London Bankers: The National Pro- vincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.

Hoa,

81.00 200.00

Under the head of Education the Society spent during the nine months January to September, 1928, $189.82 for books and stationery, and $65.50 on tram, bus'and ferry fares for poor children living at, a distance from school:

During the same period the ex- 50.00 penditure on tuition or board and tuition for poor children in English 25.00 teaching schools was $1,809.22.

The total expenditure on education 25.00 in 1927 was $4,453.01.

50.00

100.00

100.00

42.10

Total expenditure, $17,630,80 | Audited and found correct.

E. D. DA ROZA, A‚S.A‚‚

Hon. Auditor. ARTHUR A. ÄLVES,

Hon. Treasurer. It will be observed that the ex-1 penditure for 1927 exceeded the receipts by $58.29,

The Guaranty Trust Company of

2. In presenting this Report the New

New York Bankers:-The Irving Committee has again to thank the National Bank

public of Hong Kong for their The Equitable Trust Company of generous response to the Society's New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts two appeals the "Our Poor Day" and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica Sale of Roses and the "Al Fresco Fete." It is gratifying to note that Every description of Banking Bus!--despite the general business de- ness transacted.

pression which still prevailed at Loans granted on approved securities this time last year and the many 'Special facilities. for Home Ex- charge.

calls for support made about the same time by other charitable or ganisations these two appeals, which constitute the sources of the

BHOU J. CHEN,

-Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Society's income, were so generous-

Established 1918. Hand Offen:---Hong Kong,

ly answered. The Committee can. not but accept this as a tribute to the Society's work on behalf of the Colony's Poor and as an Indication of the confidence which the public hấn for so many years bestowed, on the Society in its disbursement of the funds placed at its disposal... This practical assistance and corial Support are very highly ap

1. (Cocions alone) vi i pristpreolated by the Counell and by all 10 Pan who worked so hard and so devoted- DOK POONG BHAN,

ly for the success of Our: Poor Day and the Febé,

(Continued · on · Page 8.)

dizzy spells ceased to worry me, my nerves were restored, and so were my appetite and peaceful I feel ever おむ sleep.

much healthier and stronger since taking Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and am thankful for what they have done for me."

It behooves you to take the greatest care in your chil 'dren's diet.

'BEAR BRAND"

MILK

is the choice of the wisel

Sole Agents for II.K. & Bo. China A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD.

China Building, Hong Kong.

ANTICA CASA FON DATA. NEL, 18.57

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1928.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL: MAJESTIC HOTEL Telegraphic. Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

HOTELS,

· LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms, newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone. Hotel Launch meets all steamers.

TEA DANCES:

Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 5 to 7 p.m. Tel. Add: "Victoria." Telephone No. C. 378.

J. H. WITCHELI

Manager.

Courtesy, Comfort, Service and Luxuries of Modern Hotel. Construction

THE HOTEL RIVIERA

MACAU.

Cable Address :-" RIVIERA. MACAU."

RESPECTABLE MASSEURS. MR. R. SHIMIDZU, MRS. 9, HONDA, Recommended for many years by Government Civil Hospital, Peak; Hospital, etc., and by all the local

doctors.

No. 24, Wyndham St. Tel. 0.4945.

TANG YUK, DENTUT

. Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street,

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Frea

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